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1. Sleep disordered breathing and pregnancy Ghada Bourjeily, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Women and Infants Hospital
2. Financial disclosure Received research funding awards from:
Rhode Island Foundation
ACCP womens health network / Chest Foundation
Perkins Charitable Foundation
3. Normal sleep in pregnancy
Physiologic changes of pregnancy relating to sleep disordered breathing
Epidemiology and clinical presentation of SDB in pregnancy
Pregnancy and fetal outcomes
CPAP
4. Sleep in pregnancy Sleep is notoriously disturbed in pregnancy
Recently, AASM recognized a pregnancy-associated sleep disorder as a separate entity
American Academy of Sleep Medicine 2000. Sleep disruption in pregnancy has been recognized since Hippocrates days. He in fact had used sleep disruption to diagnose pregnancy. After ingesting hydromel (which is a combo of honey and water), only women that were pregnant would wake up from sleep with abdominal pain. Sleep disruption in pregnancy has been recognized since Hippocrates days. He in fact had used sleep disruption to diagnose pregnancy. After ingesting hydromel (which is a combo of honey and water), only women that were pregnant would wake up from sleep with abdominal pain.
5. Sleep in early pregnancy